"Excellent breakfast: A Chef making omelets to order, every type of egg you'd want to eat."
Victoria from United Kingdom
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"The room was spacious and quiet."
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"The hotel located very central, walking distance to most attractions."
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Location
Basel Marriott Hotel is located within walking distance of the historic Old Town and provides direct access to Basel Congress Center. The hotel is conveniently situated near the Rhine River and is accessible via major transport routes. Guests also benefit from a complimentary 'BaselCard' for free public transport around the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers 239 guestrooms and suites featuring smart, ergonomic design that caters to both business and leisure travelers. Among these are 21 suites that provide additional space for relaxation. Each room contains a variety of modern conveniences to support various lifestyles.
Dining
Dining options include the HERITAGE Basel restaurant, known for its innovative sharing dishes and curated wine pairings. The Greatroom Bar offers a diverse menu of beverages and light meals within a contemporary setting. Guests in the M Club enjoy all-day complimentary snacks and drinks.
Business
The hotel is equipped with nine daylight-filled meeting rooms designed with state-of-the-art technology. Business travelers will appreciate the flexible meeting spaces that can adapt to various group sizes and requirements. Direct connection to Congress Center Basel reinforces this as a prime venue for events.
Wellness
A large gym and spa are available for guests to unwind after a busy day. The spa includes a sauna for relaxation and rejuvenation. Fitness facilities support a variety of workout options to maintain health during travel.
Highlights
Location: Located near Old Town and Congress Center
Rooms: 239 guestrooms designed for business and leisure
Business: Nine meeting rooms with state-of-the-art technology
Wellness: Spa facilities with sauna and fitness center
Must-do experiences
Visit the Kunstmuseum for world-class art in a stunning setting.
Stroll through the Tinguely Fountain, a whimsical outdoor display.
Try Basler Läckerli cookies at Läckerli Huus for a sweet treat.
Explore the vibrant Marktplatz for local produce and crafts.
Take a Rhine River cruise for spectacular views of the city.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior King Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Spa lounge
Sauna
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Basel Marriott Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in an array of culinary delights, featuring local flavors and international cuisines. With inviting settings for family gatherings and elegant dinners, each dining option promises a satisfying and memorable meal experience.
HERITAGE Restaurant
Steakhouse and Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern atmosphere, perfect for both casual dining or special occasions.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to all dietary needs, including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Signature steak cuts and local specialties are highlights.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast from 06:30 - 10:30 and lunch from 12:00 - 14:00 daily.
Le Plaza Restaurant
Cosmopolitan Cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and contemporary, providing a relaxed space for all-day dining with a touch of elegance.
Key Offerings
An expansive menu featuring international dishes, offering a taste of various culinary traditions and flavors throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served from 06:30 - 11:00; open for all-day long dining.
The Grill25
Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A casual setting ideal for enjoying a la carte breakfast in a welcoming environment.
Key Offerings
A selection of hearty breakfast options featuring grilled items that set a comforting tone for the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for a la carte breakfast; specific hours not indicated.
A comprehensive museum showcasing Basel's history, featuring artifacts and exhibitions. Offers guided tours on select days.
Basler Munster
14 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic cathedral known for its twin towers and vibrant red sandstone exterior. Climb to the top for spectacular views.
Fine Arts Museum Basel
14 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of artworks from the Middle Ages to contemporary pieces. Free admission on Tuesdays.
Zoo Basel
25 minutes' walk
Switzerland's oldest zoo, featuring diverse animal habitats and engaging exhibits. Great for families sharing animal encounters.
Biking around the Rhine
15 minutes' ride
Enjoy scenic routes along the Rhine River. Bike rentals are nearby, and cycling offers unique views of the city's landmarks.
Yoga in Kannenfeldpark
20 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga classes in Kannenfeldpark, perfect for unwinding amidst nature. Seasonal classes available.
River Kayaking
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures on the Rhine. Rentals and guided tours offered, ideal for both beginners and seasoned paddlers.
Brasserie Monsieur Verseau
1 minute' walk
A cozy brasserie serving Swiss and French dishes in a relaxed ambiance. Known for their delicious fondue and local wines.
Restaurant Grill25
2 minutes' walk
A stylish steakhouse offering a variety of grilled meats. Reservations are recommended; caters to gluten-free diners.
Bodrum Schnell Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish eatery known for its kebabs and warm hospitality. Casual dining atmosphere; great for quick bites.
CinemaxX Basel
8 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films in comfortable settings. Check for weekly specials and family-friendly screenings.
Clara Theater
6 minutes' walk
Known for local performances and cultural events. Hosts a variety of shows throughout the year, appealing to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Basel11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)134 min
·
88.7
km
Belp Airport (BRN)165 min
·
109.4
km
Train
Badischer Bahnhof10 min
·
800 m
Basel SBB23 min
·
1.9
km
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 40 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
236
Former name
Swissotel Le Plaza Basel
Questions of the users
About Basel Marriott Hotel
Can you accommodate four adults in a single room during our visit?
10 February 2024
Certain room categories, such as the Junior Suite and above, can comfortably accommodate up to four guests.
Are there adjoining rooms available for family stays?
15 March 2024
Yes, there are rooms available with a connecting door for a more convenient family experience.
What would be the typical taxi fare from the airport to the hotel, and what's the best public transit option?
24 April 2024
A taxi ride from the airport to the hotel typically costs around 45 CHF. Alternatively, taking bus number 50 to Basel SBB followed by tram number 2 to Messeplatz is an efficient public transport option.
How far is the hotel from the main Christmas market in Basel?
20 November 2024
The main Christmas market at Barfüsserplatz is approximately 21 minutes on foot, 12 minutes via public transport, or an 8-minute drive from the hotel.
Is there a parking facility near the hotel for guests with vehicles?
2 December 2024
The nearest parking option is Messe Parkhaus, located about 3 minutes on foot from the hotel.
Can I cross the main road directly to access the Congress Centre Basel from the hotel?
18 January 2025
Yes, you can cross straight over the main road to reach the Congress Centre.
How accessible is the hotel for guests planning to join a Viking river cruise?
5 March 2025
The hotel is located approximately 10 minutes by taxi from the Viking docks, making it convenient for cruise passengers.
Is the laundry service offered at the hotel self-service or a concierge service?
30 January 2025
The laundry service is managed by the concierge, taking care of in-house laundry and delivering items to guest rooms.
Is it possible to pay for a reservation using a debit card? Will there be any issues?
15 February 2025
Yes, debit cards are accepted for room payments at the time of booking.
Are smoking rooms available at the hotel?
28 April 2024
The hotel maintains a smoke-free environment and does not provide smoking rooms.